"Python" is not a good name, should rename to "Athon"

Tóth Csaba tsabi at tsabi.hu
Sat Dec 1 19:00:58 EST 2007


Russ P. írta:
>>> Newton was a great scientist, and his name is easy to spell and
>>> pronounce.
>> Should be, but a large proportion of the population pronounce it so
>> that it rhymes with "hootin" as in "hootin n hollerin" :-)
> 
> You can count me in that large proportion. 8^)
> 
> The 1 also serves to identify the major version. If it ever undergoes
> a major revision (as in Python3000), it could then be called Newton2,
> but that would not be done more than once per decade or so.

Lets evaluate from the Python3000: Newton3 (N3).

+1 vote from me :)

tsabi



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